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  • Author:
    Franco

    In his new book, grandmaster Zenon Franco deeply analyzes the 69 instructive victories of the 11th world champion Robert Fischer. The book is not overloaded with options, the emphasis – with detailed explanations in a move-by-move style, creating an ideal platform for learning chess. In the "reference" At points in each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key techniques of the chess game and the reliable assimilation of acquired knowledge. Questions and answers engage the reader in the learning process and help him track his growth in chess strength. The appendix provides a critical analysis of the unsatisfactory translation of Robert Fisher's famous book “My 60 Memorable Games.”

    23.33 $
  • Author:
    Gelfand

    The 2012 World Vice-Champion continues his story, begun in the best-selling books Positional Decision Making in Chess. ("Book of the Year" according to the English Chess Federation), "Dynamic Decision Making in Chess" and "Technical Decision Making in Chess." The new book discusses ways to make decisions in positions without minor pieces. The reader will get acquainted with rook and queen endings, as well as with what Romanovsky called the "fourth stage", that is, the late middlegame / early endgame, where only heavy pieces remain on the board. «Gelfand is very good– and very honest – explains what decisions he was able to calculate and what he had to make on the basis of general reasoning, and how he did it. This resulted in a book of the type that I love. A chess player of any strength can find a lot of useful things here. (Grandmaster Matthew Sadler, reviewer of novelties in chess literature in the magazine "New in Chess"). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    22.41 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    300.00 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
  • Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

    84.48 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is dedicated to the strongest piece on the chessboard – to the queen. Using the example of episodes from games of modern grandmasters (the vast majority of games date back to 2020-2023) and his own grandmaster practice, the author tries to generalize, and in some places even clarify the methodology for understanding and playing queen endings, as well as other types of endgames with the presence of queens ) On the desk. The book presents various ratios of material – “queen against queen”, “queen and minor piece against queen and minor piece”, “queen and rook against queen and rook”, “queen against two rooks”, “queen against rook and pawns”, “ queen against a rook and a minor piece”, “two queens against two queens” – practically the entire spectrum of encountered endgames of this type. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get maximum benefit from studying the examples of queen endings and its other derivatives offered by the author. The book is aimed at advanced chess players, is useful for coaches and can be recommended to a wide range of chess fans.

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • Author:
    Kapengut

    An outstanding theorist and successful coach shares his memories of communication and cooperation with Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov, Isaac Boleslavsky, Elena Akhmylovskaya and other outstanding chess players. Separate large chapter – a story about many years of work with Boris Gelfand: over these years (1980-1993) the student went from a 12-year-old candidate for master to the holder of the 3rd rating in the world. Albert Kapengut – winner of 6 gold medals at the World Student Olympics, seven-time champion of Belarus, participant in the individual and team championships of the USSR among men, champion of the USSR as part of the Burevestnik team. The book includes 70 games commented in detail by the author, a careful study of which will help the reader not only better understand popular opening schemes, but also get a taste for serious analytical work. “My story is not so much about a career, although “you can’t erase words from a song,” but about memorable situations, often funny, sometimes absurd, and dotted about people I met along the way, sometimes with touches of biography, prompting readers to become interested in more complete information.” ;" (A. Kapengut). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    43.33 $
  • Author:
    Barsky

    18.97 $
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    55.17 $

    This book arose as a result of fruitful cooperation and solidarity, which always characterized the relations between the chess players of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. A number of exceptionally valuable and useful for improving chess players materials prepared for this book by renowned grandmasters E.Geller, V.Korchnoi, T.Petrosyan, B.Spassky, M.Tal, S.Gligorich. The book is a bibliographic rarity. Designed for a wide range of chess lovers.

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    82.76 $

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    28.97 $

    Before you apply your novelty in the debut, check if Keres wrote about it in the last century! & quot; Regarding the debut books, the wonderful completely books were written by Paul Keres. His ideas, I think, have not lost relevance today. & Quot; V. Ivanchuk (from an interview with E. Surov).

  • book

    116.67 $

    All parties of Keres (almost 2000!), single - with notes. Tables, photos, 480 pages of large format.

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    20.69 $

    Not being a chess professional, Khachaturov repeatedly participated in the finals of the Moscow championship, in the team championships of Moscow universities and other competitions. His book presents a number of tasks and sketches collected together in this collection. Circulation - 100 copies.

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    83.33 $

    The second volume of the St. Petersburg grand master Alexander Khalifman is devoted to the continuations 2 ... e6 and 2 ... c5 (after 1 ... Kf6 2.c4). As a rule, these are the answers those chess players choose whose debut repertoire at 1.d4 includes the Nino Indian protection and protection of Nimtsovic. The author hopes that this book will improve your knowledge in the debut theory, your understanding of chess in general, and, consequently, your results in practice. It is calculated on chess players of any qualification - from beginner to grandmaster.

  • book

    300.00 $

    Four-volume work dedicated to the full study of the work of the eighth world champion. Only four volumes & ndash; over 2700 (!!) Tal parties, i.e. absolutely all played serious games, all commented on, in the style of the Informator. Many famous chess players took part in the work, including Kramnik, Khalifman, Sveshnikov and others.

  • book

    46.67 $

    In this book, the St. Petersburg grand master Alexander Khalifman analyzes the actual schemes of the classical version of the Old Indian defense (7 ... exd4, 7 ... Ka6, 7 ... Kc6).

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    60.00 $

    How to get the advantage of white in the "Spaniard"

  • book

    41.67 $

    In the 8th volume of the series, the St. Petersburg grandmaster Alexander Khalifman talks about the methods of playing white against the most popular debut in modern tournament practice - the Sicilian defense. The author analyzes both a number of rare black answers on the second and third moves, and the actual Paulins system today. It is calculated on chess players of any qualification - from beginner to grandmaster.

  • book

    33.33 $

    The book contains 25 lessons on the theory of Russian drafts. The author places the main emphasis on the most difficult stage of the game - the middle game. A lot of information on the opening and endgame stages of the game. At the end of each lesson, positions are given for an independent solution, with answers.

  • book

    16.55 $

    How do I know my level and rating? How to identify your weaknesses and how to eliminate them? How to improve your own game? How to make a training plan? These and many other questions are answered in this book. Its author, international master Igor Khmelnitsky, is not only a strong practical player, but also an experienced coach. Before his move to the United States, he helped the leading Ukrainian chess players. Since 1991, working as a trainer in the state of Philadelphia. Among his students are players of all levels, from beginners to masters. His original test book & quot; Chess Exam & quot; was recognized in the United States as the “book of the year & quot;

  • book

    16.67 $

    How do I know my level and rating? How to identify your weaknesses and how to eliminate them? How to improve your own game? How to make a training plan? These and many other questions are answered in this book. Its author, international master Igor Khmelnitsky, is not only a strong practical player, but also an experienced coach. Before his move to the United States, he helped the leading Ukrainian chess players. Since 1991, working as a trainer in the state of Philadelphia. Among his students are players of all levels, from beginners to masters. His original test book was recognized in the United States as the "Book of the Year". Now it is also published in Russian. Learn your chess power with the help of test solutions! Sold at a discount - 30%.

  • book

    25.77 $

    Color illustrations by Anne Franke. & nbsp; & nbsp; Everything happens in the fairy kingdom of chess: heated battles, ingenious intrigues and happy salvations! Do you want to know by what laws magical chess people live? You are waiting for a handsome king in need, a magnificent war horse rushing to his aid, an almost omnipotent queen and other wonderful characters. Interesting chess stories created by grandmaster Stefan Kindermann and artist Anna Franke will help you easily learn the basic rules of the game and will serve as a great start to discover chess. Book for children of preschool and primary school age. & nbsp;

  • book

    62.06 $

    The sixth, final book dedicated to the work of Mikhail Tal. It covers the last period of his performances in tournaments, ending on July 28, 1992, when the exhausted organism could no longer serve the indomitable spirit. It became more and more difficult to play, more and more difficult, but the bright bursts of Talev's genius continued to often delight his fans. Tal's performances at the World Cup in Reykjavik (1988), tournaments in Tel Aviv (1990) and Buenos Aires (1991) deserve to be noted in both the results and the game, but his victory at the first world blitz championship in 1988. Tal carried his love for the lightning-fast game through his whole life, and it was no coincidence that his last tournament was a blitz in Moscow (two weeks before his death), in which he took third place, winning in a personal duel with world champion Garry Kasparov. The last serious tournament game of Mikhail Tal specifically for our publication was commented on by grandmaster Alexei Shirov, a brilliant chess artist who preserves and enhances the creative traditions of his great countryman, carefully and at the same time & mdash; fearlessly supporting and fanning the Talev fire on a chessboard.

  • book

    6.20 $

    The brilliant Polish grandmaster Akiba Rubinstein made a significant contribution to the development of chess art. The principles of the positional school, proclaimed by V. Steinitz and developed in works З. Tarrasha, have achieved their ideal harmonious embodiment of in the work of "the great Akiba". 30 Rubinstein parties that differ in utmost clarity and laity, constitute the quintessence of " creative achievements great maestro. For educational purposes, the material is distributed according to the thematic sections. For a wide range of chess lovers < / p>

  • book

    28.97 $

    & nbsp; The most comprehensive collection of commented games of one of the strongest chess players of the first half of the 20th century. The works of the genius Akiba Rubinstein amaze with the depth and consistency of their plans and, without doubt, will be very useful to everyone who wants to learn the positional game. Hans Kmoh is a famous Austrian master, writer and methodologist, the author of a number of classical chess works. In Swedish. & nbsp;

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    10.00 $

    A book for reading parents with children.

  • book

    7.45 $

    The one who has more ideas stock wins in chess. In this book 64 selected tasks of the author are given, each of which has a bright and beautiful idea, with a total number of figures on the board not more than seven. For a more convenient perception of the miniatures, descriptions of all special terms of chess composition, which occur in the book. On the thematic index it is possible to familiarize with mini- , having identical ideas. Complete solutions are given with detailed comments. The publication is intended primarily for a wide range of chess lovers interested in the beauty of logical combinations. The book can also be used both for educational and methodological purposes for developing fantasy and improving the technique of calculating options, and as a kind of introduction to the chess composition.

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    16.55 $

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    16.55 $

    Photocopy

  • book

    83.33 $

    The effectiveness of coaching work to a great extent depends on the system and methodology of training. The authors of the program spent the last few years searching for the optimal system of work with pupils of various categories, and this work is a summary of the results and an attempt to build a harmonious line of instruction. How it happened - to judge the readers.

  • book

    13.24 $

    This “Reshebnik” is a collection of fascinating positions from practical games in which it is necessary to find the strongest continuation. As the name suggests, these positions are taken from the parties with the participation of grandmasters. You have to break your head over 256 examples. Following the diagrams (they are grouped in four) are solutions, but do not rush to look at the answers! Check your level. For each solved example you will be credited with a certain amount of points, and after working through the whole book you will receive a final result corresponding to your qualification. Perhaps, when solving examples, you will be able not only to admire the beauty of the grandmasters' plans, but also to find your own weak points ... Decide on health! Larger format (170x235 mm). Table of Contents excerpt

  • book

    10.34 $

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  • book

    18.33 $

    The book is intended for chess players of the 3rd and 2nd categories. The first part - 25 tests, 12 examples each. All solutions are analyzed in detail. The second part - 180 positions for playing. Answers to tests are given in such an expanded form (in addition to options, detailed explanations are given, generalizations are made, rules are formulated) that this book goes beyond a simple solution book and to a certain extent functions as an endgame textbook.

  • book

    18.33 $

    Romanticism is characteristic of the young. The book is intended primarily for the younger generation. This does not mean at all that it is contraindicated for other chess players. On the contrary, with its help they will restore their tactical vigilance and calculation accuracy. The book is intended for chess players of the 1st category and candidates for master of sports. It has 50 tests with 12 examples each. One and a half — two hours. For the correct solution of this or that example, you get a certain number of points (from one to three). The sum of points scored when solving the positions of one test will allow you to judge the level of your preparation.